Writing Resources 

The Graduate Writing Center provides several workshops each semester to help graduate students learn about a variety of writing topics.

Here, you will find handouts and PowerPoint slides from our most popular workshops that you can use to help you better understand writing points on your own or to refresh your memory of a recent workshop.

 Drafting Teaching Philosophies

• Drafting Teaching Philosophies – Powerpoint
  
• Packet for Drafting Teaching Philosophies

Academic Writing for Multilingual Writers

• Academic Writing for Multilingual Students–Powerpoint
  
• Academic Writing for Multilingual Students
  

 Creating CVs and Resumes

• Creating CVs and Resumes
• Creating CVs and Resumes–PowerPoint

Writing Literature Reviews

• Strategies for Writing Literature Reviews
• Strategies for Writing Literature Reviews – Powerpoint

Writing Personal Statements for Applications

• Writing Personal Statements for Applications

• Writing Personal Statements for Applications–PowerPoint

New Media Professional Networking

• New Media Professional Networking Notes
• New Media Professional Networking–PowerPoint

Overcoming Writer’s Block

• Overcoming Writer’s Block
• Overcoming Writer’s Block–PowerPoint

Strategies for Drafting & Revising Academic Writing

• Strategies for Drafting & Revising Academic Writing

• Strategies for Drafting & Revising Academic Writing–PowerPoint

Starting and Maintaining Writing Groups

• Starting and Maintaining Writing Groups–PowerPoint

Writing Thesis, Dissertation, and Conference Proposals

• Writing Thesis, Dissertation, and Conference Proposals

• Writing Thesis, Dissertation, and Conference Proposals–PowerPoint

Achieving Coherence in Academic Writing

• Achieving Coherence in Academic Writing

The Style and Craft of Academic Writing

• The Style and Craft of Academic Writing–PowerPoint

The Rhetoric of Academic Writing

• The Rhetoric of Academic Writing–PowerPoint

Academic Writing for Nonnative Speakers

• Using Corpora to Improve Your Writing
• Framing Your Introduction and Paragraph Flow